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Top 10 Most Famous Quotes of Ernest Hemingway

1. “The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

2. “Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

3. “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

4. “The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

5. “Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

6. “Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

7. “The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

8. “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

9. “I drink to make other people more interesting.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

10. “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

11. “I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

12. “Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.” ~ Ernest Hemingway